New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee hit out at the Centre over the Union Budget 2026-27, which was presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday, February 1.

She accused the Centre of not releasing funds for the state. Reacting to the budget announcement of three corridors, Banerjee called the Centre's claim a "garbage of lies."

In her budget speech, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed seven high-speed rail corridors, including one between Varanasi and Siliguri.

Sitharaman said the government will establish new dedicated freight corridors connecting West Bengal's Dangkuni in the east to Gujarat's Surat in the west.

Banerjee reacted to this, saying, "They announced three corridors, we h...